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Service Learning

Service-learning courses present opportunities for both students and community organizations. Students work a couple hours per week to help community organizations meet their goals. The organizations give students the opportunity to develop professional skills and contacts while applying academics to real-world situations.

• Into Africa

  Larisa Garski (BA 2009) explains how participating in service learning through an English course led her to Sénégal. Continue reading…

• Learning Literacy

  English student Halima Abdi connected the classroom to the community while interning to promote literacy. Continue reading…